by Amy Goodrich | Nov 7, 2013 | Body & Mind, EatLove.Live Blog, Green Living
Today there’s a massive industry to prevent and soothe flaked, cracked or dry lips. But like almost all store bought cosmetics they contain harsh chemicals that may harm your body and are often tested on animals. Why not choose for a homemade lip balm? So to be...
by Amy Goodrich | Nov 5, 2013 | Green Living, EatLove.Live Blog
Today’s post is all about a vegetable oil abundantly found in your daily food and non-food products such as cosmetics and biofuel. As a big nature and animal lover, I couldn’t let the horrible truth behind this cheap oil go past unnoticed. So I made it my duty...
by Amy Goodrich | Sep 20, 2013 | Body & Mind, EatLove.Live Blog, Green Living
As I promised today’s post is all about soaps once more. In my previous post, you’ve learned all about how to make soaps from scratch using lye. Using lye has a lot of safety rules to keep in mind, takes time and can’t be crafted with the help of your children....
by Amy Goodrich | Sep 18, 2013 | Body & Mind, EatLove.Live Blog, Green Living
Making your own soap is easier than it may sound. Avoid common chemicals in store bought soap and start making your own personal eco-friendly soap. You’ll see it’s a lot of fun and you can add whatever scent you like. Wrap them up in a lovely gift wrapping to surprise...
by Amy Goodrich | Apr 25, 2013 | EatLove.Live Blog, Green Living
Over thousands of years, Aloe Vera has been used in traditional medicine. From Africa it came to Europe and later on it was successfully introduced in the Caribbean. From there on it spread over America. The juice or gel in the thick leaves contains anti-inflammatory...
by Amy Goodrich | Apr 4, 2013 | EatLove.Live Blog, Green Living
What Is a Carbon Footprint? The carbon footprint is defined as the total sets of greenhouse gas emissions produced by an organization, event, product or person. Those gases are coming from all different sorts of activities such as transportation, consumption of...